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Jun 25, 2014 · The Indian government foresees the global crude oil price rising to as high as $120 per barrel, with a potential impact on the Indian budget of at least Rs. 200 billion ($3-4 billion). The Indian ...
Aug 4, 2020 · Iraq’s social and political landscape has changed drastically after an escalation of regional and global power competition, the COVID-19-induced health and economic crises, and the unprecedented uprising by peaceful demonstrators in October 2019 that led to formation of a new government. These developments have exacerbated long-standing ten-sions, feeding public distrust in the state and tribal violence in the south. They have also detrimentally affected minority communities, especially in ...
Apr 5, 2023 · The US-led invasion and occupation of Iraq lasted until 2011 and led to multiple waves of large-scale displacement. The number of internally displaced people (IDPs) rose from zero registered in ...
Mar 28, 2018 · Islamic State and the crisis in Iraq and Syria in maps. 28 March 2018. The US-led coalition against so-called Islamic State (IS) says 98% of territory once claimed by the jihadist group across ...
Aug 30, 2022 · Monday's violence was the culmination of weeks of political tension. Iraq last held elections in October 2021 but still doesn't have a government. There was a record low voter turnout of around 44 ...
According to former Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz, "every US$1 drop in the price of a barrel of oil caused a US$1 billion drop in Iraq's annual revenues, triggering an acute financial crisis in Baghdad". Iraq interpreted Kuwait's refusal to decrease its oil production as an act of aggression.
Jun 13, 2014 · Middle East. In Iraq Crisis, a Tangle of Alliances and Enmities. JUNE 13, 2014. The major players in the Iraq and Syria crisis are often both allies and antagonists, working together on one front ...